Easy to learn karakia/grace/prayer before meals (great for pre-schoolers!)

Here is a really nice karakia you can use in class that I saw during the Connected Educators Month - October 2014.

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Karakia to Self-Regulate

Here are a couple more karakia to use.  The first one starts the day and the second one I use to encourage the kids to be adventurous becaus...

Karakia. He hōnore, He korōria ki te Atua He maungārongo ki te whenua He whakaaro pai ki ngā tāngata katoa Āmine. Waiata. He hōnore, he korōria Maungārongo ki te whenua. Whakaaro pai e, ki ngā tāngata katoa. Ake ake, Ake ake Āmine. Te Atua te piringa toku oranga. Te Reo M āori....

Karakia. Whakataka te hau ki te uru Whakataka te hau ki te tonga Kia mākinakina ki uta Kia mātaratara ki tai E hī ake ana te atākura He tio He huka He hauhunga Tihe mauri ora. Cease the winds to the West Cease the winds to the South Let the breezes blow over the land, Slideshow 3445857 by...

English translationThe language of the maraeIs a genealogy to your ancestorsAnd to carry the beautiful languageTo the land of TahwiroHere we are the seedsSta...

Ngati Awa is an iwi of the Eastern Bay of Plenty descended from Awanuiarangi II of the Mataatua waka. Ngati Awa has approximately 13,000 members and 22 hapu.

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A lot of people have requested the words to the waiata Purea Nei...and here it is. Purea Nei is a beautiful waiata that we have been lear...

The chiefly line of the Te Heuheu family is shown in this whakapapa (genealogy), along with their relationship to important ancestors such as Tūrangitukua, Te Rangiita and Tamamutu.

This is the Entry of Nga PunaWaiora Ki Taumarere Ki Hokianga first group up on satge at the National Secondary schools Kapa Haka Performance in Whangarei 201...

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In this post we share some simple Karakia with you, as well have a kōrero about what Karakia really means so our tamariki can properly appreciate it.

Specialising in tamoko, tattoos and illustrations in Whakatane, NZ, Te Haunui Art focuses on pushing the boundaries of Maori art with his contemporary style.

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Peter Wood’s paper on Parihaka-tecture introduces several original insights into the architectural richness that lies still relatively untapped at this pa. A further insight was introduced as part of his presentation (not covered in his paper), a challenge to what has become generally accepted as historical fact. Peter’s analysis of photographs of the pa from…